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# Negative/Positive: Have students write down a list of negative statements that they have said to themselves. After, show an example on how they can turn that negative into a positive. Have them do the same for each statement they wrote.
  
  
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# Famous Fails: Talk about and discuss the failure and challenges of people who we look up to and admire today.
  
 
== '''Final Reflection''' ==
 
== '''Final Reflection''' ==

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Now that you have learned what a Growth mindset is, the difference between Growth and Fixed Mindset, and enhancing a Growth Mindset within your classroom; it is time to create activities and come up with ideas to promote Growth Mindset within your classroom or work environment

Activities

Here are some examples of activities. Pick 2 or 3 that you want try with your group mates. After each activity, discuss what you liked about it and one thing you would change.

Elementary Students:

  1. Negative/Positive: Have students write down a list of negative statements that they have said to themselves. After, show an example on how they can turn that negative into a positive. Have them do the same for each statement they wrote.



Secondary and Beyond:

  1. Famous Fails: Talk about and discuss the failure and challenges of people who we look up to and admire today.

Final Reflection